Meet at 8 a.m. at the Post Office at Travelers Rest RV Resort and Golf Course, 29129 Johnston Road, Dade City. Tom Butler, a resident of the RV park, will guide us to view some of the eight bodies of water that attract various water birds and the wooded areas… Read More
Dr. Savanna Barry will cover background information about the designation of the Nature Coast Aquatic Preserve and how Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the University of Florida collaborated with community stakeholders to draft the management plan. She will also relate information about the ongoing monitoring programs focused on water… Read More
Ahhochee Hill Sanctuary is at 24268 Lake Lindsey Road, Brooksville. We will do annual maintenance on Eastern Bluebird nest boxes and other clean-up projects on the property. Make reservations with Linda: lindalark85@gmail.com or text 352-428-2629. Read More
Don Fraser will discuss how to identify various butterfly species and provide life histories about their preferred habitats and distribution. For information, contact Bev: bevalhansen@gmail.com or 352-686-0460. Read More
Meet in the parking lot, which is half a mile west of U.S. 19 at 18000 Aripeka Road in Hudson (Pasco County). Over 200 species of birds have been reported to eBird. Along the two-mile woodland trail, we hope to see fall migrants as well as many resident songbirds. There… Read More
We’ll meet at Pine Island Park, when the gate opens at 8:30 a.m. The park is located at 10800 Pine Island Drive. We hope to see some early migrating shorebirds. Later we will go to nearby Bayport Park. Park fee is $5 at Pine Island and $10 at Bayport Park,… Read More
Join Heather LeBlanc from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Wildlife Assistance Program. From bears and coyotes to snakes and raccoons, we’ll discuss different species of local wildlife, ways to find sustainable resolutions to conflict, and strategies to coexist with native wildlife. Read More
At 8 a.m. meet in the parking lot at 13489 Government Road, Brooksville. From US-41 turn east on Deer Run Road. At the intersection with Government Road, go straight in the right lane. Along the 1.5 mile trail through sandhill and hardwood hammock and a powerline right-of-way, expect to see… Read More
Meet at 8 a.m. at Chinsegut Conservation Center, 23212 Lake Lindsey Road, Brooksville. Learn to identify birds at feeders and during a short walk. There will be binoculars available for use. For information, contact Linda: lindalark85@gmail.com or text 352-428-2629. Read More
Meet on the deck behind the Conservation Center building. We will take a short hike through woods to the wetland at May’s Prairie, where we can see more species. Trip leader: Bev: bevalhansen@gmail.com or 352-686-0460… Read More
